MSI Z170M MORTAR Owner's manual

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Quick Start

Thank you for purchasing the MSI

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Z170M MORTAR/ B150M

MORTAR motherboard. This Quick Start section provides

demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of

the installations also provide video demonstrations. Please link to the

URL to watch it with the web browser on your phone or tablet. You

may have even link to the URL by scanning the QR code.

󰍆󰌻󰍚󰍆󰍐 󰍖󰎓󰍟

󱠶

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Z170M MORTAR/ B150M MORTAR

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󳛔󳑛󱯛󵆖󰡨󱔯󲢤󱵠

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󹹳󹃢󹻾󺃶

MSI

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Z170M MORTAR/ B150M MORTAR 󸬊󹠮󸶪󸖒󸨲󹇖󺆓󺘪󹦲󹈊󹇒

󷳆󹅢󺘟󸍾󸎚󹠪󸸶󸸺󹚆󹇒󸍊󹾪󺖞󺇦󸨲󹇚󹼎󺘎󸍊󸳟󸵋󹚆󸎶󺘒󸐦󸭞

󸎚󹠪󹙪󷺮󸡞󷶲󹠲󸸶󸐦󸭞󸒏󹚷󹅷󹟺󹣒󷶫󺘎󷶖󹠾󹍫󸍾󸎚󺟪󸎶󹢺󺜊󸛆󸍊

󺆒󸻊󸩵󹠎󹞯󸻂󸠲󹝦󹢶󸨲󺉫󺘎󹚢󹚆󸩷󺄢󺘒󺝺󹇚󹼎󸒏󹚷󹅷󹟺

󷳆󹅷󺘎󹎒󷻦󸳊󸡃󸍾󸎚󸛆󸍊󺀊󸖒󸨲󹍚󹽊󺘎󹚢󹚆󸩷󺄢󺘖󹋎󸑺

󹠾󹍫󸍾󸎚

󱭦󷠚󱹺󶾗

󱪯󶛑󱨸󴚌󴙇

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Z170M MORTAR/ B150M MORTAR 󰟋󶂭󲄏󲂼󱥻

󶝷󱲗󵻴󶌑󶌧󱵠󰤫󱨸󵸹󶘣󵂋󶑡󳀔󳋊󳕔󱂦󴍳󰃩󵲿󱵠󰤫󶞻󰮖󶍵󰢆󳀔󵸹󶘣󳋊󳕔

󵼌󲯗󰃸󶚫󱨸󰡵󲀊󵽍󱄛󱯛󶂭󱮦󱠃󲄏󳀔󶆌󶙓󵦁󶝻󰞚󶎚󱃐󶝾󴇜󶙕󳂛󱨸

󰟯󰵿󶦶󵨷󵾨 󳀔󶀁󱢟󱥻󴦯󴦳󵾠󶒎󶎚󱃐

󱭦󴫎󵪿󵂆

󱪯󴖲󱨸󴚽󰠀

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Z170M MORTAR/ B150M MORTAR 󰟋󶸮󲂼󱥻󴦯

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󱨸󰟯󰵿󶦶󴦪󴥗󱯻󱵟󳆑󴺎󵾠󵴹

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󱜕󴎙󴄓󲼡󱈆󶻜󶟴󱒘󲼡󱈆

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http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs

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Connecting the Front Panel Header/

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󴫒󷁃󰷲󷒙󵇾󲋠󴲅󳱍󴪐󷁃󰷲󷒙󵇾󵻈󷁃󱓇

http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI

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JFP1

1 HDD LED + 2 Power LED +

3 HDD LED - 4 Power LED -

5 Reset Switch 6 Power Switch

7 Reset Switch 8 Power Switch

9 Reserved 10 No Pin

RESET SW

POWER SW

POWER LED+

POWER LED-

HDD LED

RESET SW

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Contents

Safety Information ...................................................................................................2

Specifications ..........................................................................................................3

Rear I/O Panel ..........................................................................................................8

LAN Port LED Status Table ................................................................................. 8

 .................................................................................... 8

Overview of Components ....................................................................................10

 ....................................................................................................... 11

DIMM Slots ........................................................................................................ 12

...................................................................... 13

 .................................................................. 14

 ............................................................................... 14

 ........................................................................... 15

 ................................................................ 15

 ...................................... 16

 .............................................................................. 16

 ......................................................................... 17

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 .......................................................................... 17

 ......................................................... 18

M2-WIFI: M.2 Wi-Fi module slot ........................................................................ 19

 ...................................................... 19

XMP LED: XMP Status Indicator ....................................................................... 19

EZ Debug LED: Debug LED indicators ............................................................. 20

 .................................................................... 20

BIOS Setup .............................................................................................................21

Entering BIOS Setup ......................................................................................... 21

Resetting BIOS .................................................................................................. 22

Updating BIOS ................................................................................................... 22

EZ Mode ............................................................................................................ 23

Advanced Mode ................................................................................................ 25

 ........................................................................................................... 26

Software Description ............................................................................................32

Installing Windows

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7/ 8.1/ 10 ........................................................................... 32

Installing Drivers ................................................................................................ 32

Installing Utilities ................................................................................................ 32

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Safety Information

 The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic

discharge (ESD). Please adhere to the following instructions to ensure successful

computer assembly.

 Ensure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause

the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start.

 Hold the motherboard by the edges to avoid touching sensitive components.

 It is recommended to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when

handling the motherboard to prevent electrostatic damage. If an ESD wrist strap is

not available, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching another metal object

before handling the motherboard.

 Store the motherboard in an electrostatic shielding container or on an anti-static pad

whenever the motherboard is not installed.

 Before turning on the computer, ensure that there are no loose screws or metal

components on the motherboard or anywhere within the computer case.

 Do not boot the computer before installation is completed. This could cause

permanent damage to the components as well as injury to the user.

 If you need help during any installation step, please consult a certified computer

technician.

 Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet

before installing or removing any computer component.

 Keep this user guide for future reference.

 Keep this motherboard away from humidity.

 Make sure that your electrical outlet provides the same voltage as is indicated on

the PSU, before connecting the PSU to the electrical outlet.

 Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place

anything over the power cord.

 All cautions and warnings on the motherboard should be noted.

 If any of the following situations arises, get the motherboard checked by service

personnel:

 Liquid has penetrated into the computer.

 The motherboard has been exposed to moisture.

 The motherboard does not work well or you can not get it work according to user

guide.

 The motherboard has been dropped and damaged.

 The motherboard has obvious sign of breakage.

 

damage the motherboard.

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Specifications

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Supports 6th Gen Intel

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i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel

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Pentium

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processors for Socket LGA1151

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Intel

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Intel

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Memory

 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB

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(Z170M MORTAR)

 Supports DDR4 2133 MHz (B150M MORTAR)

 Dual channel memory architecture

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 Supports Intel

®

Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Expansion Slots

 

 

 1x M.2 Wi-Fi module slot



installed a device.

Onboard Graphics

 1x HDMI

™

port, supports a maximum resolution of

4096x2160@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz

 1x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution

of 2048x1536@50Hz, 2048x1280@60Hz,

1920x1200@60Hz

 1x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of

1920x1200 @60Hz

Multi-GPU  Supports 2-Way AMD

®



™

Technology

Storage

Intel

®



 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports

 

 Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 (Z170M

MORTAR)

 Supports Intel

®

Smart Response Technology for Intel



™

processors. (Z170M MORTAR)





4





USB

Z170M MORTAR

 Intel

®



 8x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 ports on

the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal

USB connectors)

 4x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 ports on the

back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB

connectors)

B150M MORTAR

 Intel

®



 6x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 ports on

the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal

USB connector)

 4x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 ports on the

back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB

connector)

Audio

 Realtek

®



 

 Supports S/PDIF output

LAN 1x Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller

Back Panel



 1x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port

 2x USB 2.0 ports

 4x USB 3.1 Gen1 ports

 1x VGA port

 1x HDMI

™

port

 1x DVI-D port

 1x LAN (RJ45) port

 

 1x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector

 



5







 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector

 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

 2x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (support additional 4 USB

3.1 Gen1 ports) (Z170M MORTAR)

 1x USB 3.1 Gen1 connector (supports additional 2 USB

3.1 Gen1 ports) (B150M MORTAR)

 1x USB 2.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 2.0

ports)

 

 2x 4-pin system fan connectors

 

 1x Front panel audio connector

 2x Front panel connectors

 1x TPM module connector

 

 1x Serial port connector

 

Hardware Monitor

 

 

 

Form Factor

 m-ATX Form Factor

 9.6 in. x 9.6 in. (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)

BIOS Features

 1x 128 Mb flash

 UEFI AMI BIOS

 

 Multi-language



6





Software

 Drivers

 

 LIVE UPDATE 6

 FAST BOOT

 

 GAMING APP

 

 RAMDISK

 Intel

®

Small Business Advantage (B150M MORTAR)

 GAMING LAN MANAGER

 Open Broadcaster Software

 Intel

®

Extreme Tuning Utility

 Norton

™

Security

 

™

,Google Toolbar, Google Drive

 SteelSeries Engine 3

 

Arsenal GAMING

Features

 Audio Boost

 

 

 Game Boost (Z170M MORTAR)

 Easy Overclocking

 GAMING LAN

 Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet

 GAMING Network Manager power by cFos

 GAMING APP

 Gaming Hotkey

 

 

 GAMING DNA



7





MSI Exclusive

Features

 

 EZ Mode & Advanced Mode Switching

 Board Explorer

 Hardware Monitor

 

 

 

- ESD Protection

- EMI Protection

- Humidity Protection

- 

- High Temperature Protection

- 

- 

 

 System Monitor

 

 RAMDISK

 LIVE UPDATE 6

 

 

Specification

Highlights

 DDR4 Boost Support

 

 

 DDR4 XMP Ready

 

 

TM

Support

 SATA Express Support

 

8

Rear I/O Panel

PS/2

LAN

USB 2.0

USB 3.1 Gen1

DVI-D

VGA

Link/ Activity LED

Status Description

Off No link

Yellow Linked

Blinking Data activity

Speed LED

Status Description

Off 10 Mbps connection

Green 100 Mbps connection

Orange 1 Gbps connection

LAN Port LED Status Table

Audio Ports Configuration

Audio Ports

Optical S/PDIF-Out



 Clear CMOS button

button for 5 seconds to reset BIOS to default values.

Audio Ports



2 4 6 8

  

Rear Speaker Out   

Line-In/ Side Speaker Out 

Line-Out/ Front Speaker Out    

Mic In

Blank: empty)

9

Rear I/O Panel

AUDIO INPUT

Rear Front

Side Center/

Subwoofer

Audio jacks to headphone and microphone diagram

Audio jacks to stereo speakers diagram

Audio jacks to 7.1-channel speakers diagram

AUDIO INPUT

10

Overview of Components







JPWR2



JTPM1









DIMM1

DIMM2

DIMM3

DIMM4

JUSB2

JUSB3

(optional)

JFP1

JFP2

SYSFAN2

SYSFAN1

JTBT1

EZ Debug LED

XMP LED

JAUD1

JPWR1

M2-WIFI

JUSB1



SATA5_6

SE1_21-SATA43



JBAT1

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